Daily Learning Target(s): By the end of class, students will be able to...
  • analyze text to understand elements of an AP literary essay as evidenced by writing an intro and body paragraph.

HW Due NOW:
  • Chosen Sestina, Sonnet, or Villanelle with 10pt Analysis/TPFSTT Chart (DESK)
Homework:
  • Due Tue 2/27:
    • Write/finish the last body paragraph for Eros and Eros poetry comparison essay
    • NMSI Permission slips for this Saturday!
  • Due Fri 3/2:
    • Study for Cumulative Poetry Vocabulary Quiz- be prepared to define and provide examples




REMINDERS:
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AGENDA:

1. Poetry Vocab Reminders- Cumulative vocab quiz on Friday!
3. Poetry Analysis
  • Share your chosen poem and analysis with your group
  • Review Eros and Eros introductions and thesis statements
  • Review Eros and Eros prompt and write one more paragraph with your group

Prompt: The poems "Eros" and "Eros" are both concerned with Eros, the god of love in Greek mythology. Read the poems carefully. Then write an essay in which you compare and contrast the two concepts of Eros and analyze the techniques used to create them.